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2022 population: 764,061
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 152,334 | 19.94% | |
| Black: | 367,621 | 48.11% | |
| Indian: | 1,298 | 0.17% | |
| Asian: | 49,337 | 6.46% | |
| 2+ races: | 23,904 | 3.13% | |
| Hispanic: | 159,398 | 20.86% | |
| Total non-White: | 611,727 | 80.06% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 303,751 | |
| Median Value | $385,300 | |
| Occupied | 282,011 | 92.8% |
| Vacant | 21,740 | 7.2% |
| Owned | 116,080 | 41.2% |
| Rented | 165,931 | 58.8% |
| Median Rent | $1,379 | |
| Single-Family Units | 112,167 | 36.9% |
| Detached | 85,395 | 28.1% |
| Attached | 26,772 | 8.8% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 98,843 | 32.5% |
| Mobile Homes | 414 | 0.1% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 22,242 | 7.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 15,501 | 5.5% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 12,047 | 4.3% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 10,247 | 3.6% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 9,972 | 3.5% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 10,946 | 3.9% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 9,890 | 3.5% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 8,488 | 3.0% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 9,522 | 3.4% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 17,676 | 6.3% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 26,845 | 9.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 30,612 | 10.9% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 25,383 | 9.0% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 18,687 | 6.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 23,583 | 8.4% |
| $200,000 or more | 30,370 | 10.8% |
| Median Household Income | 68,261 | |
| Per Capita Income | 36,992 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 19,332 | 6.9% |
| Public Assistance | 9,684 | 3.4% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 49,216 | 17.5% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 269,034 | 67.7% |
| Unemployed | 26,303 | 6.6% |
| In Armed Forces | 202 | 0.1% |
| Total Labor Force | 295,539 | 74.4% |
| Not in Labor Force | 101,576 | 25.6% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 32.2% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 133,619 | 117,080 | 53.3% |
| Non-Profit | 10,391 | 17,010 | 37.9% |
| Self-Employed | 16,036 | 10,410 | 60.6% |
| Local Government | 11,276 | 16,957 | 39.9% |
| State Government | 7,961 | 12,476 | 39.0% |
| Federal Government | 4,315 | 4,383 | 49.6% |
| Total Private + Self | 149,655 | 127,490 | 54.0% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 33,943 | 50,826 | 40.0% |
| Total | 183,598 | 178,316 | 50.7% |
| Pct. Govt. | 15.9% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 51,590 | 14.2% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 75,688 | 20.9% |
| Professional, Technical | 84,296 | 23.3% |
| Service Occupations | 72,123 | 19.9% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 435 | 0.1% |
| All others | 78,674 | 21.7% |
| White Collar | 58.4% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Retail trade | 38,946 | 10.7% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 35,847 | 9.9% |
| Educational services and health care | 34,893 | 9.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management | 27,424 | 7.6% |
| Manufacturing | 21,876 | 6.0% |
| Construction | 20,610 | 5.7% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 18,570 | 5.1% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 18,449 | 5.1% |
| Public administration | 17,876 | 4.9% |
| Other services | 17,465 | 4.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 8,317 | 2.3% |
| Information | 8,294 | 2.3% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 452 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 6,885 | 0.90% |
| Puerto Rican | 45,063 | 5.90% |
| Cuban | 5,303 | 0.69% |
| Dominican | 32,484 | 4.25% |
| Total Central American | 19,743 | 2.58% |
| Costa Rican | 1,807 | 0.24% |
| Guatemalan | 5,294 | 0.69% |
| Honduran | 4,582 | 0.60% |
| Nicaraguan | 769 | 0.10% |
| Panamanian | 1,192 | 0.16% |
| Salvadoran | 6,077 | 0.80% |
| Other Central American | 22 | 0.00% |
| Total South American | 39,602 | 5.18% |
| Argentinean | 2,062 | 0.27% |
| Bolivian | 465 | 0.06% |
| Chilean | 1,012 | 0.13% |
| Colombian | 7,961 | 1.04% |
| Ecuadorian | 18,563 | 2.43% |
| Paraguayan | 223 | 0.03% |
| Peruvian | 5,492 | 0.72% |
| Uruguayan | 1,950 | 0.26% |
| Venezuelan | 1,278 | 0.17% |
| Other South American | 596 | 0.08% |
| Other Hispanic | 10,318 | 1.35% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Filipino | 18,041 | 2.36% |
| Indian | 16,828 | 2.20% |
| Chinese | 5,215 | 0.68% |
| Vietnamese | 2,389 | 0.31% |
| Korean | 1,695 | 0.22% |
| Bangladeshi | 903 | 0.12% |
| Japanese | 495 | 0.06% |
| Thai | 181 | 0.02% |
| Other Southeast Asian | 100 | 0.01% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 450,484 | 63.0% |
| Spanish | 120,957 | 16.9% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 40,012 | 5.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 32,799 | 4.6% |
| Other | 27,760 | 3.9% |
| Tagalog | 12,564 | 1.8% |
| Arabic | 11,382 | 1.6% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 6,920 | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 3,956 | 0.6% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Italian | 35,897 | 4.7% |
| Haitian | 33,640 | 4.4% |
| Irish | 28,492 | 3.7% |
| American | 27,642 | 3.6% |
| Jamaican | 18,422 | 2.4% |
| German | 18,257 | 2.4% |
| Nigerian | 16,439 | 2.2% |
| African | 14,763 | 1.9% |
| Polish | 13,487 | 1.8% |
| Guyanese | 12,599 | 1.6% |
| Portuguese | 11,664 | 1.5% |
| English | 9,308 | 1.2% |
| Brazilian | 6,629 | 0.9% |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 5,627 | 0.7% |
| Egyptian | 5,508 | 0.7% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 666,255 | 87.2% |
| Not a citizen | 97,806 | 12.8% |
| Native | 530,687 | 69.5% |
| Foreign-born | 233,374 | 30.5% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 32,778 | 6.3% | 33,708 | 6.5% | 158,271 | 30.6% | 129,123 | 25.0% | 104,132 | 20.2% | 58,718 | 11.4% |
| Average years of education: 13.2 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 32,778 | 6.3% |
| 9-12 Years | 33,708 | 6.5% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 158,271 | 30.6% |
| Some College | 129,123 | 25.0% |
| Bach. Degree | 104,132 | 20.2% |
| Grad Degree | 58,718 | 11.4% |
| Average years of education: 13.2 | ||
Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.
| Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | NJ10 | Donald Payne, Jr.* (D) | 100,640 | 77.6% | David Pinckney (R) | 25,982 | 20.0% | 3,003 | 2.3% | 129,625 |
| Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 4% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
| 2020-11-03 | NJ10 | Donald Payne, Jr.* (D) | 241,522 | 83.3% | Jennifer Zinone (R) | 40,298 | 13.9% | 8,189 | 2.8% | 290,009 |
| 2018-11-06 | NJ10 | Donald Payne, Jr.* (D) | 175,253 | 87.6% | Agha Khan (R) | 20,191 | 10.1% | 4,715 | 2.4% | 200,159 |
| 2016-11-08 | NJ10 | Donald Payne, Jr.* (D) | 190,856 | 85.7% | David Pinckney (R) | 26,450 | 11.9% | 5,465 | 2.5% | 222,771 |
| 2014-11-04 | NJ10 | Donald Payne, Jr.* (D) | 95,734 | 85.4% | Yolanda Dentley (R) | 14,154 | 12.6% | 2,235 | 2.0% | 112,123 |
| 2012-11-06 | NJ10 | Donald Payne, Jr. (D) | 201,435 | 87.6% | Brian Kelemen (R) | 24,271 | 10.5% | 4,354 | 1.9% | 230,060 |
| Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 2% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
| 2010-11-02 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 95,299 | 85.2% | Michael Alonso (R) | 14,357 | 12.8% | 2,221 | 2.0% | 111,877 |
| 2008-11-04 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 169,945 | 98.9% | Michael Taber (Socialist Workers) | 1,848 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 171,793 |
| 2006-11-07 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 90,264 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 90,264 | |||
| 2004-11-02 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 155,697 | 96.9% | Toy-Ling Washington (Green) | 2,927 | 1.8% | 2,089 | 1.3% | 160,713 |
| 2002-11-05 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 86,433 | 84.5% | Andrew Wirtz (R) | 15,913 | 15.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 102,346 |
| Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 2% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
| 2000-11-07 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 133,073 | 87.5% | Dirk Weber (R) | 18,436 | 12.1% | 536 | 0.4% | 152,045 |
| 1998-11-03 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 82,244 | 83.5% | William Wnuck (R) | 10,678 | 10.8% | 5,572 | 5.7% | 98,494 |
| 1996-11-05 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 127,126 | 84.2% | Vanessa Williams (R) | 22,086 | 14.6% | 1,848 | 1.2% | 151,060 |
| 1994-11-08 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 74,622 | 75.9% | Jim Ford (R) | 21,524 | 21.9% | 2,222 | 2.3% | 98,368 |
| 1992-11-03 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 117,287 | 78.4% | Alfred Palermo (R) | 30,160 | 20.2% | 2,185 | 1.5% | 149,632 |
| Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 6% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
| 1990-11-06 | NJ10 | Donald Payne* (D) | 42,106 | 81.4% | Howard Berkeley (R) | 8,954 | 17.3% | 643 | 1.2% | 51,703 |
| 1988-11-08 | NJ10 | Donald Payne (D) | 84,681 | 77.4% | Michael Webb (R) | 13,848 | 12.6% | 10,944 | 10.0% | 109,473 |
| 1986-11-04 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 46,666 | 95.9% | Chris Brandlon (Socialist Workers) | 1,977 | 4.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 48,643 |
| 1984-11-06 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 111,244 | 83.7% | Howard Berkeley (R) | 21,712 | 16.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 132,956 |
| 1982-11-02 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 76,684 | 82.6% | Timothy Lee (R) | 14,551 | 15.7% | 1,617 | 1.7% | 92,852 |
| Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 5% compared to 1980. | ||||||||||
| 1980-11-04 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 76,154 | 85.3% | Everett Jennings (R) | 11,778 | 13.2% | 1,313 | 1.5% | 89,245 |
| 1978-11-07 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 55,074 | 86.4% | John Pelt (R) | 8,066 | 12.6% | 637 | 1.0% | 63,777 |
| 1976-11-02 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 88,245 | 82.6% | Tony Grandison (R) | 17,129 | 16.0% | 1,401 | 1.3% | 106,775 |
| 1974-11-04 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 53,094 | 81.0% | John Taliaferro (R) | 9,936 | 15.2% | 2,508 | 3.8% | 65,538 |
| 1972-11-07 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 94,308 | 79.7% | Kenneth Miller (R) | 23,949 | 20.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 118,257 |
| Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 12% compared to 1970. | ||||||||||
| 1970-11-03 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 71,003 | 70.0% | Griffith Jones (R) | 30,460 | 30.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 101,463 |
| 1968-11-05 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 89,109 | 63.8% | Celestino Clemente (R) | 47,989 | 34.4% | 2,569 | 1.8% | 139,667 |
| 1966-11-08 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 71,699 | 64.3% | Earl Harris (R) | 36,508 | 32.7% | 3,342 | 3.0% | 111,549 |
| 1964-11-03 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 92,488 | 74.0% | Raymond Schroeder (R) | 31,306 | 25.1% | 1,129 | 0.9% | 124,923 |
| 1962-11-06 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 62,616 | 72.8% | Charles Baretski (R) | 22,819 | 26.5% | 635 | 0.7% | 86,070 |
| 1960-11-08 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 84,859 | 65.3% | Alphonse Miele (R) | 43,238 | 33.3% | 1,935 | 1.5% | 130,032 |
| 1958-11-04 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 60,482 | 63.9% | George Addonizio (R) | 32,946 | 34.8% | 1,229 | 1.3% | 94,657 |
| 1956-11-06 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 71,311 | 56.1% | George Addonizio (R) | 55,761 | 43.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 127,072 |
| 1954-11-02 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 62,384 | 63.4% | William McGlynn (R) | 36,056 | 36.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 98,440 |
| 1952-11-04 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 78,612 | 56.9% | Alexander Matturri (R) | 57,740 | 41.8% | 1,872 | 1.4% | 138,224 |
| 1950-11-07 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino* (D) | 60,432 | 61.0% | William Rawson (R) | 38,613 | 39.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 99,045 |
| 1948-11-02 | NJ10 | Peter Rodino (D) | 58,668 | 50.7% | Anthony Guiliano (R) | 52,898 | 45.7% | 4,140 | 3.6% | 115,706 |
| 1946-11-05 | NJ10 | Fred Hartley* (R) | 44,619 | 52.5% | Peter Rodino (D) | 38,889 | 45.7% | 1,520 | 1.8% | 85,028 |
| 1944-11-07 | NJ10 | Fred Hartley* (R) | 62,004 | 52.9% | Luke Kiernan (D) | 53,577 | 45.8% | 1,525 | 1.3% | 117,106 |
| 1942-11-03 | NJ10 | Fred Hartley* (R) | 37,189 | 53.0% | Frederic Bigelow (D) | 31,504 | 44.9% | 1,478 | 2.1% | 70,171 |
| 1940-11-05 | NJ10 | Fred Hartley* (R) | 64,699 | 56.8% | William Holmwood (D) | 46,934 | 41.2% | 2,188 | 1.9% | 113,821 |
| 1938-11-08 | NJ10 | Fred Hartley* (R) | 51,025 | 55.6% | Lindsay Rudd (D) | 36,273 | 39.5% | 4,493 | 4.9% | 91,791 |
| 1936-11-03 | NJ10 | Fred Hartley* (R) | 52,197 | 50.2% | Lindsay Rudd (D) | 51,532 | 49.6% | 228 | 0.2% | 103,957 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Joe Biden (D) | 234,076 | 80.6% | Donald Trump* (R) | 53,928 | 18.6% | 2,350 | 0.8% | 290,354 | -23 | -28 | 6.36% | |
| 2020 | 51% | Joe Biden (D) | 254,723 | 84.2% | Donald Trump* (R) | 45,313 | 15.0% | 2,512 | 0.8% | 302,548 | -26 | -32 | 6.63% |
| 2016 | 48% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 233,822 | 85.2% | Donald Trump (R) | 35,111 | 12.8% | 5,477 | 2.0% | 274,410 | -28 | -33 | 7.02% |
| 2012 | 49% | Barack Obama* (D) | 240,052 | 87.9% | Mitt Romney (R) | 31,352 | 11.5% | 1,545 | 0.6% | 272,949 | -29 | -36 | 7.48% |
| 2008 | 52% | Barack Obama (D) | 208,070 | 86.9% | John McCain (R) | 30,395 | 12.7% | 1,048 | 0.4% | 239,513 | -29 | -33 | 6.18% |
| 2004 | 44% | John Kerry (D) | 167,707 | 82.1% | George W. Bush* (R) | 36,660 | 17.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 204,367 | -28 | -33 | 5.66% |
| 2000 | 37% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 140,241 | 84.8% | George W. Bush (R) | 22,446 | 13.6% | 2,772 | 1.7% | 165,459 | -27 | -34 | 5.19% |
| 1996 | 37% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 138,128 | 83.3% | Robert Dole (R) | 21,911 | 13.2% | 5,774 | 3.5% | 165,813 | -23 | -27 | 5.39% |
| 1992 | 40% | Bill Clinton (D) | 125,922 | 71.2% | George Bush* (R) | 35,930 | 20.3% | 14,887 | 8.4% | 176,739 | -20 | -17 | 5.29% |
| 1988 | 34% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 90,963 | 77.6% | George Bush (R) | 24,123 | 20.6% | 2,162 | 1.8% | 117,248 | -36 | -33 | 3.78% |
| 1984 | 41% | Walter Mondale (D) | 110,470 | 75.1% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 36,554 | 24.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 147,024 | -35 | -34 | 4.57% |
| 1980 | 36% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 73,860 | 74.1% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 22,261 | 22.3% | 3,490 | 3.5% | 99,611 | -30 | -28 | 3.35% |
| 1976 | 40% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 82,612 | 72.5% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 31,267 | 27.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 113,879 | -23 | -21 | 3.78% |
| 1972 | 40% | George McGovern (D) | 78,416 | 63.0% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 46,034 | 37.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 124,450 | -25 | -24 | 4.15% |
| 1968 | n/a | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 78,790 | 51.8% | Richard Nixon (R) | 59,822 | 39.3% | 13,527 | 8.9% | 152,139 | -7 | -4 | 5.29% |
| 1964 | n/a | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 68.5% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 31.5% | 0.0% | -2 | -7 | n/a | ||||
| 1960 | n/a | John Kennedy (D) | 59.3% | Richard Nixon (R) | 40.7% | 0.0% | -8 | -9 | n/a | ||||
| 1956 | 63% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 80,863 | 63.1% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 47,347 | 36.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 128,210 | -2 | 6 | 5.16% |
| 1952 | 68% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 75,224 | 53.3% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 63,298 | 44.8% | 2,684 | 1.9% | 141,206 | -4 | -2 | 5.84% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 768,400 | 19.6% | 47.6% | 6.2% | 3.9% | 21.3% | |
| 2020 | 761,783 | 18.7% | 51.0% | 6.4% | 3.9% | 20.0% | |
| 2012 | 726,382 | 20.3% | 53.4% | 0.4% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 16.5% |
| 2010 | 634,343 | 17.8% | 55.6% | 0.2% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 20.4% |
| 2002 | 647,258 | 21.4% | 56.6% | 0.2% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 15.0% |
| 2000 | 597,384 | 15.9% | 60.9% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 15.8% |
| 1992 | 594,630 | 24.8% | 60.2% | 0.3% | 2.4% | 12.3% | |
| 1990 | 465,316 | 15.5% | 64.3% | 1.4% | 18.8% | ||
| 1982 | 525,832 | 30.2% | 54.8% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 13.8% | |
| 1980 | 426,370 | 60.0% | 1.0% | 15.0% | |||
| 1972 | 478,217 | 52.0% | 6.0% | ||||
| 1970 | 439,300 | 31.0% | 2.0% | ||||
| 1960 | 303,058 | ||||||
| 1950 | 312,306 |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 493,225 | 40,498 | 8.2% | 273,347 | 55.4% | 179,380 | 36.4% | Dem +232,849 | Dem +47.2% | 86% |
| 2022 | 489,036 | 39,550 | 8.1% | 272,637 | 55.7% | 176,849 | 36.2% | Dem +233,087 | Dem +47.7% | 85% |